Gabon has suspended access to social media and digital platforms throughout the central African nation until further notice, the authorities said as critics accuse the country's leader of crackdown on ...

The media regulator cites the spread of false information and cyber-bullying as among the reasons.

Millions of citizens are caught in the crossfire as the interim government cuts access to major social networks to force the US tech giant to the negotiating table.

Gabon has blocked major social media platforms "until further notice," citing national security. Here is why VPN demand is currently up by 8,000% as residents look to stay connected.